The Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Disrupting NFL Analytics

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The Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Disrupting NFL Analytics
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Hedge fund titan Paul Tudor Jones has founded a new company, SumerSports, with an ambitious goal: using the latest analytics to create computer-driven models that will help NFL teams build better rosters

Billionaire hedge-fund manager Paul Tudor Jones and his son Jack, a data scientist, first had a notion that there might be a smarter and more modern way to build a football roster when their fantasy team fell short year after year.

Yet even fixing a fantasy team proved difficult. The more they looked into the technology available to help them improve, the more they felt it was inadequate or didn’t exist. And if they couldn’t fix their fantasy team, they wondered, could real NFL teams have the same problem?

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